Paragon Hotel Bellevue Opens
Premier meetings destination opens with new name and multi-million dollar renovation
BELLEVUE, WA, March 30, 2006. Following a multi-million dollar renovation, the Paragon Hotel Bellevue re-opens in the heart of downtown Bellevue, a thriving retail, entertainment and business core located 10 miles east of Seattle.
The Paragon Hotel Bellevue, formerly the Ramada Bellevue, was purchased in 2006 by Paragon International. Comprehensive renovations to the property include all new design and furnishings in guest rooms, meetings rooms, restaurant and public spaces and exterior updates including a Japanese garden in the hotel's courtyard.
The Paragon Hotel Bellevue features 207 guest rooms and suites with amenities and services such as luxury bedding with custom made comforters, the Cityside restaurant and Mount Rainier or courtyard views throughout the hotel. The Paragon Hotel Bellevue features 4,500 square feet of meeting space including a full service business center with the most current technology required by today's traveler.
"The Paragon Hotel meets the high-tech standards for visitors and meeting groups in the region, an area known for cutting edge technology and industry leaders such as Microsoft and Boeing," said Don Prather, general manager at the Paragon Hotel Bellevue. "We're excited to re-introduce the property after the renovation and re-branding to become Bellevue's top destination, offering leisure and business travelers affordable luxury in a dynamic city."
The Paragon Hotel Bellevue, located near the Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue Square and Lincoln Square, offers guests the premier destination in the heart of downtown Bellevue. All 207 guest rooms and eight suites feature leading technology and guest room services and amenities. The full service business center includes a leather working chair and complimentary wireless internet. All guest rooms include wireless internet, climate control, pillow top double-sided mattress and balcony or outdoor patio. For reservations or more information, visit www.paragonhotelbellevue.com.
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